Callen-Lorde cares about our community. You matter and deserve to be supported. It’s okay not to be okay and ask for help. People can experience an emotional or mental health crisis due to a wide range of situations. For some, it might be the end of a personal relationship. For others, it might be the […]
LOS ANGELES (Jan. 12, 2021) – The Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA) has named Satchel and Jackson Lee, children of legendary filmmaker and three-time Golden Globe nominee Spike Lee with producer and philanthropist Tonya Lewis Lee, as the 2021 Golden Globe® Ambassadors. Representing Hollywood’s next generation, the ambassadors will assist with duties during the 78th Annual […]
These past nine months or so have been incredibly intense. Throughout, Callen-Lorde has continued to navigate unforeseen circumstances in caring for our communities and pushing for the foundational changes we so deeply need in this nation. At the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, Callen-Lorde jumped in right away. We knew our charge was to do […]
National Health Center Week (August 9 – 15) is an annual celebration with the goal of raising awareness about the mission and accomplishments of America’s health centers over the past five decades. Community Health Centers like Callen-Lorde are part of the fabric of safety net health centers resulting from the community health and civil rights […]
Callen-Lorde Community Health Center (Callen-Lorde) is a federally qualified community health center with a mission to provide comprehensive primary care and related services focused on lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) communities, as well as people living with HIV, regardless of ability to pay. For more than 50 years, Callen-Lorde has served as a […]
On Thursday, July 9th, National Women’s Law Center (NWLC), the Transgender Law Center (TLC), the Transgender Legal Defense & Education Fund (TLDEF), the Center for Health Law and Policy Innovation (CHLPI) of Harvard Law School, and law firm Hogan Lovells filed a lawsuit on behalf of Callen-Lorde and our co-plaintiffs (Darren Lazor, Fenway Health, Transgender […]
Although we are grateful for our nurses every day, during National Nursing Appreciation (Week May 6th – 12th) we’d like to take an extra moment to recognize and celebrate our Nursing Department. From RNs, to LPNs, MAs, NPs and administrators, each member of our nursing team truly embodies the spirit of Callen-Lorde’s mission while providing […]
Unemployment Benefits: What is it? Unemployment benefits is temporary income for eligible workers who lose their job through no fault of their own. COVID-Related Notice: New York State is waiving the 7-day waiting period for unemployment insurance benefits for people who are out of work due to COVID-19 closures or quarantines. If you live in […]
Dear Community Members – We are living through the very difficult reality of the novel coronavirus, which has now been declared a worldwide pandemic by the World Health Organization. While we see many workplaces closing down, our responsibility as a healthcare organization one that primarily serves people who have been systemically excluded from healthcare, housing, and […]
Record $2.5 Million Donation by Keith Haring Foundation to fund First Nurse Practitioner Fellowship In LGBTQ+ Health A historic partnership between Callen-Lorde Community Health Center and the Keith Haring Foundation was announced last night at the 2019 Community Heath Awards: the first Keith Haring Nurse Practitioner Postgraduate Fellowship in LGBTQ+ Health. This pioneering program — […]